Afua Amponsah Amankwah

West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use

Also at Université Félix Houphouët-Boignyfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2020, latest 2025

Global and Planetary Change
Ecology
Forestry
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Ecological Modeling
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Publications: 72020–2025
Citations: 44to those papers
h-index: 3i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.621.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 86%6 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

7 in all

Conservation status of key protected areas in the forest-savannah transition zone of Ghana based on red list and genetic heat indices
2025Discover ForestsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1007/s44415-025-00051-y
Effect of anthropogenic activities on carbon stocks in protected areas within Ghana's forest-Savannah transition zone

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Global and Planetary Change

Nature and Landscape Conservation229%

Ecological Modeling114%

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics114%

Environmental Chemistry114%

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences114%

Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law114%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management3
African Botany and Ecology Studies2
Forest ecology and management2
Agricultural Innovations and Practices1
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity1
Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics1
Climate change impacts on agriculture1
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy1
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments1
Forest Management and Policy1
Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

86% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223344Home

Most frequent partner countries

Côte d’Ivoire5
Germany3
Nigeria1
Italy1
Gambia1
Togo1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH5 papers
Université Félix Houphouët-BoignyCI5 papers
Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchGH4 papers
Forestry Research Institute of GhanaGH4 papers
University of RostockDE3 papers
University of PaduaIT1 paper
University of LagosNG1 paper
University of LoméTG1 paper
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH1 paper
University of the GambiaGM1 paper

Where they publish

American Journal of Climate Change1
Discover Forests1
Environmental Contaminants Reviews1
Global Ecology and Conservation1
International Review of Hydrobiology1
Journal of Geography Environment and Earth Science International1
Trees Forests and People1

How it can be read

86% free to read

Diamond 3 · 43%Free to read and to publish
Gold 2 · 29%In an open-access journal
Bronze 1 · 14%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 1 · 14%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 7 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land2
11Sustainable cities and communities1
12Responsible consumption and production1
13Climate action1

Trees Forests and People

Deforestation in forest-savannah transition zone of Ghana: Boabeng-Fiema monkey sanctuary

2020Global Ecology and ConservationJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding30 citations10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01440

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use3

Universität Rostock1